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Two pedatric occupational therapists and friends talk about their work as occupational therapist practitioners.

In this inspirational interview, Dr. Dawn Evans describes her lived experience as an agent of change in the occupational therapy profession as well as Northeastern Board President of the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention. Dr. Dawn Evans is also a...

Conducted in Santa Cruz, California, student Kayla Penny (age 15) interviews Susan Fisher (age 45) about a childhood story and the effect it had on Susan’s future. Fisher shares her story of dealing with individuals troubled with mental health such...

This inspiring interview with Mary Malone describes her lived experience as an agent of change as an occupational therapy assistant educator. Mary Malone, M.S, OT, OTR is a Professor at North Shore Community College in Danvers, MA.

Interview with Occupational Therapy Professor and Global Advocate for feeding disorders Dr Kate Barlow

Steve tells his story about career changes from ballet to occupational health therapy, his path toward Buddhism, personal relationship and connecting back to community through volunteering.

Bailey LeBoeuf Johnson is an Occupational Therapist in the state of Colorado, and an inspiring agent of change within the profession. Identifying a gap in mental health services, she created her own business to provide the best quality of care...

In this inspiring interview, Kelvin Moore describes his lived experience as an agent of change in the profession of occupational therapy. Kelvin Moore, OTR/L owns Ally Therapy Specialists which is a pediatric early intervention program.

Using task analysis starting a company filling a need

Carl Berger (77) and his wife Sharon Berger (76) talk about when Carl suffered from a dissected artery, fell into a coma, and was hospitalized for almost a year.

This interview with Dr. Taggart included six questions about her career as an occupational therapist.

Interview with my cousin regarding how COVID-19 affected her life, occupation, and what brought her to the life she lives today.

Jessica Remick (30) interviews her husband Michael Remick (31) about how his aneurism changed his life.

Dr. Pizzi is an Occupational Therapist, professor and Wellness Lifestyle Coach with 38 years of experience. I had the opportunity to interview with him today regarding his experience as an agent of change and recommendations for the field of occupational...

Martin (known name) works in a community based rehab program in Herbertpur, India. It's called Anugrah project. In this interview he talks about his experiences at the field.

Two occupational therapists discussing why their profession is personally meaningful.

Senior Paediatric OT Melissa from Singapore sharing her lived experience as an agent of change in Pain Clinic

This interview is discussing a lived experience from a COTA who has been in the workforce for 8 years and described loved experiences as an agent of change

In this inspiring interview, Megan McGowan describes her lived experience as an agent of change in the psychiatric and acute care realms of occupational therapy as well as how she advocates for her patients/ clients on a daily basis. Megan...

Susan Orloff discusses her experiences as an OT since 1970, highlighting the great growth and development in the profession and reflects on the pioneers of occupational therapy

Laurel Crafts (50) and her sister Holly Crafts (45) talk to their father, Bryan Crafts (83), about his stroke and rehabilitation.

Doug Havron is interviewed by his brother, James Havron, on Doug’s 14 year anniversary of being drug and alcohol free.

Jan Haas (47) talks with her husband, Tony Haas (48), about health complications she endured after giving birth to their third daughter.

In this inspiring interview, Dr. Adams-Cass shares her lived experience, striving to be an agent of change, as an occupational therapist. Dr. Adams-Cass is an OTA program director at Bryant & Stratton College in Syracuse, NY.

Carlos' journey from working as an occupational therapist in a hospital to hospice care was an easy transition. As he began to look for work in hospice, Providence had decided to incorporate occupational therapy into hospice. Carlos shares some stories...